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This document keeps the version history of the recommended base software and firmware stack for the IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 V1. This technote applies to systems based on System x3650 M2 servers, DS3400 storage, and SMC 8848M Ethernet switches.
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For information about the currently validated software stack, see the recommended base software stack.
Version History for the Recommended Software Stack
Software stack (Sep 27, 2013)
Category | Component | Version |
IBM Smart Analytics System Enterprise Software bundle | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 10.1 FP2 |
IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP8 special build 30703 or 10.1 FP2 special build 30704 | |
IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.2.2.4 | |
IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager Extended Edition for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 5.2 interim fix 6242 | |
IBM WebSphere Application Server | 8.0.0.5 | |
IBM Java SDK | 6.0.14.0 | |
System component software | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) Edition | 11 SP2 with kernel 3.0.13-0.27.1 |
OpenSSL | 0.9.8j-0.50.1 -- [1] | |
IBM Systems Director Express Edition for x86 | 6.3.2.1 + APAR IT01199 -- [2] | |
IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.86.x5.35 | |
IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage (RSM for Storage) | 2.8.4 | |
IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 9.40 | |
IBM Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) | 9.40 | |
UpdateXpress System Pack Installer | 9.40 | |
Notes: - For the latest validated stack levels for the Business Intelligence software, see: November 1, 2012, software stack table in the version history of recommended stack. - All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. Footnote: [1] Download the OpenSSL 7548 patch for SLES 11 SP2 to fix known security issues with OpenSSL. The download page lists a summary of the components that were updated with this patch. [3] Update (May 7, 2014): The IBM Systems Director Express Edition for x86 was updated from version 6.3.2.1. |
Software stack (Nov 1, 2012)
Component | Version | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) Edition | 10 SP4 with kernel 2.6.16.60-0.85.1 | |
OpenSSL | 0.9.8a-18.76.1 -- [1] | |
IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.2.1.3 | |
IBM Systems Director | 6.2.1 | |
IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 3.70 | |
IBM Dynamic System Analysis | 3.02 | |
IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.70 | |
IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage | 2.7.2 | |
IBM Java SDK | 6.0.14.0 -- [3] | |
Core warehouse software | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 9.7.3 |
IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP4 special build 27557 or 9.7 FP5 -- [2] | |
IBM DB2 Performance Expert | 3.2.3 | |
Business intelligence software | IBM Cognos 8 BI Server | 8.4.1 (32-bit) |
IBM Cognos 8 Go! Dashboard | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 BI Samples | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 Supplementary Languages Documentation | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) Warehouse Runtime Engine | 8.4.2 (32-bit) -- Optional. Additional AAF license required. | |
IBM WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM HTTP Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR5 (32-bit) | |
IBM DB2 ESE for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP1 | |
Notes: - The IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 Enterprise Software bundle now includes entitlements for the following products and features: IBM InfoSphere Optim Performance Manager Extended Edition for DB2, Linux, and Windows 5.1.1.1; IBM Mashup Center 2.0; and WebSphere MQSeries 7.0.1. Attention: Optim Performance Manager software conflicts with the DB2 Performance Expert software that is installed and configured on the IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 offering. These products are not part of the installed, preconfigured, and validated IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 stack. If you choose to install one or more entitled products, refer to the following technote when planning your implementation and validation project: "Can I install additional software on an IBM Smart Analytics System (formerly known as BCU)?". - All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. Footnotes: [1] Download the OpenSSL 8517 patch for SLES 10 SP4 to fix known security issues with OpenSSL. The download page lists a summary of the components that will be updated with this patch. This patch update was posted on July 23, 2013 and replaces the openSSL 8112 patch. [2] DB2 V9.7 FP4 special build 27557 includes four APARs: IC76118, IC76734, IC70133, and IC75324. [3] The IBM Java SDK level was updated to fix known security issues. The update was made on July 23, 2013. |
Software stack (Aug 17, 2012)
Component | Version | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) Edition | 10 SP4 with kernel 2.6.16.60-0.85.1 | |
OpenSSL | 0.9.8a-18.68.1 -- [1] | |
IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.2.1.3 | |
IBM Systems Director | 6.2.1 | |
IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 3.70 | |
IBM Dynamic System Analysis | 3.02 | |
IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.70 | |
IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage | 2.7.2 | |
Core warehouse software | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 9.7.3 |
IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP4 special build 27557 or 9.7 FP5 -- [2] | |
IBM DB2 Performance Expert | 3.2.3 | |
Business intelligence software | IBM Cognos 8 BI Server | 8.4.1 (32-bit) |
IBM Cognos 8 Go! Dashboard | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 BI Samples | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 Supplementary Languages Documentation | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) Warehouse Runtime Engine | 8.4.2 (32-bit) -- Optional. Additional AAF license required. | |
IBM WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM HTTP Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR5 (32-bit) | |
IBM DB2 ESE for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP1 | |
Notes: - All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. Footnotes: [1] Download the openssl 8112 patch for SLES 10 SP4 to fix known security issues with OpenSSL. The download page lists a summary of the components that will be updated with this patch. [2] DB2 V9.7 FP4 special build 27557 includes four APARs: IC76118, IC76734, IC70133, and IC75324. |
Software stack (Apr 23, 2012)
Component | Version | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) Edition | 10 SP4 with kernel 2.6.16.60-0.85.1 | |
IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.2.1.3 | |
IBM Systems Director | 6.2.1 | |
IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 3.70 | |
IBM Dynamic System Analysis | 3.02 | |
IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.70 | |
IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage | 2.7.2 | |
Core warehouse software | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 9.7.3 |
IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP4 special build 27557 or 9.7 FP5 -- [1] | |
IBM DB2 Performance Expert | 3.2.3 | |
Business intelligence software | IBM Cognos 8 BI Server | 8.4.1 (32-bit) |
IBM Cognos 8 Go! Dashboard | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 BI Samples | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 Supplementary Languages Documentation | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) Warehouse Runtime Engine | 8.4.2 (32-bit) -- Optional. Additional AAF license required. | |
IBM WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM HTTP Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR5 (32-bit) | |
IBM DB2 ESE for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP1 | |
Notes: - All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. Footnotes: [1] DB2 V9.7 FP4 special build 27557 includes four APARs: IC76118, IC76734, IC70133, and IC75324. |
Software stack (Oct 4, 2011)
Component | Version | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) Edition | 10 SP4 with kernel 2.6.16.60-0.85.1 | |
IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.2.1.3 | |
IBM Systems Director | 6.2.1 | |
IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 3.70 | |
IBM Dynamic System Analysis | 3.02 | |
IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.70 | |
IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage | 2.7.2 | |
Core warehouse software | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 9.7.3 |
IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP4 special build 27557 -- [1] | |
IBM DB2 Performance Expert | 3.2.3 | |
Business intelligence software | IBM Cognos 8 BI Server | 8.4.1 (32-bit) |
IBM Cognos 8 Go! Dashboard | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 BI Samples | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 Supplementary Languages Documentation | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) Warehouse Runtime Engine | 8.4.2 (32-bit) -- Optional. Additional AAF license required. | |
IBM WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM HTTP Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR5 (32-bit) | |
IBM DB2 ESE for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP1 | |
Notes: - All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. Footnotes: [1] DB2 V9.7 FP4 special build 27557 includes four APARs: IC76118, IC76734, IC70133, and IC75324. |
Software stack (Nov 5, 2010)
Component | Version | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) Edition | 10 SP3 with kernel 2.6.16.60-0.77.1 -- [1] | |
IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.1.0.7 | |
IBM Systems Director | 6.2 | |
IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 3.50 | |
IBM Dynamic System Analysis | 3.02 | |
IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.70 | |
IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage | 2.6.1 | |
Core warehouse software | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 9.7.2.1 -- [2] |
IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP 4 -- [3] | |
IBM DB2 Performance Expert | 3.2.2 | |
Business intelligence software | IBM Cognos 8 BI Server | 8.4.1 (32-bit) |
IBM Cognos 8 Go! Dashboard | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 BI Samples | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 Supplementary Languages Documentation | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) Warehouse Runtime Engine | 8.4.2 (32-bit) -- Optional. Additional AAF license required. | |
IBM WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM HTTP Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR5 (32-bit) | |
IBM DB2 ESE for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP1 | |
Notes: - All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. Footnotes: [1] Kernel level updated from 2.6.16.60-0.66.1 on June 1, 2011. The new kernel includes a fix for an NFS v4 problem that affects some stored procedures. [2] InfoSphere Warehouse level updated from 9.7.2 on March 21, 2011. For information about the entitlements included with InfoSphere Warehouse 9.7.2.1, see the following technote. [3] DB2 level updated from FP 2 on March 21, 2011. Then updated from FP 3a special build 26368 on April 21, 2011. |
Software stack (April 13, 2010)
Component | Version | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Edition | 10 SP2 | |
IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms | 3.1.0.4 | |
IBM Systems Director | 6.1.2 | |
IBM Advanced Settings Utility (ASU) | 3.50 | |
Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) | 3.02 | |
IBM DS Storage Manager | 10.60 | |
IBM Remote Support Manager for Storage | 2.3.2 | |
IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 Software v1.0 | IBM InfoSphere Warehouse | 9.7.1 |
IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition (ESE) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP1 | |
IBM DB2 Performance Expert | 3.2.2 | |
IBM Smart Analytics System 5600 Business Intelligence Software v1.0 | IBM Cognos 8 BI Server | 8.4.1 (32-bit) |
IBM Cognos 8 Go! Dashboard | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 BI Samples | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos 8 Supplementary Languages Documentation | 8.4.1 (32-bit) | |
IBM Cognos Adaptive Application Framework (AAF) Warehouse Runtime Engine | 8.4.2 (32-bit) -- Optional. Additional AAF license required. | |
IBM WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM HTTP Server | 7.0 FP5 (32-bit) | |
IBM Java SDK | 1.6 SR5 (32-bit) | |
IBM DB2 ESE for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | 9.7 FP1 | |
Notes: - All software is 64-bit unless otherwise indicated. All DB2 features must be at the same level as the ESE software. |
Version History for the Recommended Firmware Stack
Driver and firmware stack (Sep 27, 2013)
Category | Component | Version |
Server | Integrated management module (IMM) | 1.40 |
Unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) | 1.17 | |
Pre-boot DSA | 9.40 | |
Network | Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II firmware update utility for Linux | 2.1.9b |
Broadcom NetXtreme II driver | 2.2.3f | |
Network e1000e driver | 1.9.5 | |
SSD storage | IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter driver | 3.2.3 |
IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter firmware | 109322 | |
Internal storage | ServeRAID BR10i SAS controller firmware | 1.30.10.00 (v2.75 package) |
LSI Integrated SAS Controller driver (mptsas) | 4.28.00.00 -- [1] | |
SAS/SATA HDD/SSD update program | 1.12.01 | |
External storage | IBM DS3400 firmware bundle | 7.35.73.00 |
IBM DS3K hard disk drive firmware package | 4.16 | |
RDAC driver | 09.03.0C05.0652 | |
QLogic driver | 8.04.00.12.11.1-k | |
QLogic driver firmware | 5.06.03 (90d5) | |
Qlogic Multi-boot Image for 8 Gb FC HBAs - Flash firmware | MB_3.10 -- [2] | |
Switches | SMC 8848M switch firmware | 2.4.5.11 |
IBM TotalStorage SAN firmware | 7.0.2 | |
Footnotes: [1] The LSI Integrated SAS Controller driver (mptsas) is an integral part of the SLES 11 FP2 operating system. [2] The Qlogic multi-boot image package for 8 Gb FC HBAs is a compressed file that contains the following files:
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Driver and firmware stack (Aug 17, 2012)
Category | Component | Version |
Server | Integrated management module (IMM) | 1.27 |
Unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) | 1.11 | |
Pre-boot DSA | 3.40 | |
Network | Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II firmware update utility for Linux | 2.1.7a |
Broadcom NetXtreme II driver | 2.0.18 | |
Network e1000e driver | 1.2.17 | |
SSD storage | IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter driver | 2.2.3 |
IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter firmware | 101583_6 | |
Internal storage | ServeRAID BR10i SAS controller firmware and driver | 1.30.05.00 (v2.72 package) |
External storage | DS3000 controller firmware/NVSRAM | 7.35.57.00 |
RDAC driver | 09.03.0C05.0504 | |
QLogic driver | 8.03.00.14.10.3-k4 | |
QLogic flash firmware | 5.03.06 -- [a] | |
QLogic driver firmware | 5.03.07 | |
Switches | SMC 8848M switch firmware | 2.4.4.11 |
IBM TotalStorage SAN firmware | 6.4.1a | |
Correction: [a] The previously reported QLogic flash firmware version was incorrect. A typographical correction was made on June 20, 2013. |
Driver and firmware stack (Oct 4, 2011)
Category | Component | Version |
Server | Integrated management module (IMM) | 1.27 |
Unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) | 1.11 | |
Pre-boot DSA | 3.40 | |
Network | Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II firmware update utility for Linux | 2.1.7a |
Broadcom NetXtreme II driver | 2.0.18 -- [1] | |
Network e1000e driver | 1.2.17 -- [1] | |
SSD storage | IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter driver | 2.2.3 |
IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter firmware | 101583_6 | |
Internal storage | ServeRAID BR10i SAS controller firmware and driver | 1.30.05.00 (v2.72 package) |
External storage | DS3000 controller firmware/NVSRAM | 7.35.57.00 |
RDAC driver | 09.03.0C05.0504 | |
QLogic driver | 8.03.00.14.10.3-k4 -- [1] | |
QLogic firmware | 5.03.07 | |
Switches | SMC 8848M switch firmware | 2.4.4.11 |
IBM TotalStorage SAN firmware | 6.4.1a | |
Footnotes: [1] These levels of the Broadcom, Emulex, and QLogic drivers all ship with SLES10 SP4. |
Firmware stack (Nov 5, 2010)
Category | Component | Version |
Server | Integrated management module (IMM) | 1.14 |
Unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) | 1.08 | |
Pre-boot DSA | 3.10 | |
Network | Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II firmware update utility for Linux | 2.1.4a |
Network e1000e driver | 1.0.2.5-NAPI | |
SSD storage | IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter driver | 2.2.3 -- [1] |
IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapter firmware | 101583_6 -- [1] | |
Internal storage | ServeRAID BR10i SAS controller firmware | 1.27.88.00 |
External storage | DS3000 controller firmware/NVSRAM | 7.35.57.00 -- [2] |
RDAC driver | 09.03.0C05.0331 | |
QLogic driver | 8.03.00.10.10.3-k4 -- [3] | |
QLogic firmware | 5.03.07 | |
Switches | SMC 8848M switch firmware | 2.4.4.11 |
IBM TotalStorage SAN firmware | 6.3.1b | |
Footnotes: [1] Added to the stack page on June 1, 2011. [2] The level 07.35.41.02 was previously validated for this component. As of November 22, 2010, the level 07.35.57.00 has now been validated and is the currently recommended level. [3] This level of the QLogic driver ships with SLES10 SP3. |
Firmware stack (April 13, 2010)
Category | Component | Version |
Server | Integrated management module (IMM) | 1.07 |
Unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) | 1.05 | |
Network | Broadcom NetXtreme and NetXtreme II firmware update utility for Linux | 2.1.1a |
Internal storage | ServeRAID BR10i SAS controller firmware | 1.27.88.00 |
External storage | DS3000 controller firmware/NVSRAM | 07.35.41.02 |
RDAC driver | 09.03.0C05.0251 | |
QLogic driver | 8.02.14.01 | |
QLogic firmware | 4.04.00 | |
Switches | SMC 8848M switch firmware | 2.3.0.0 |
IBM TotalStorage SAN firmware | 6.1.2 |
Related Information
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InfoSphere Balanced Warehouse
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